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Diabetes Is Associated with Worse Clinical Presentation in Tuberculosis Patients from Brazil: A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: The rising prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) worldwide, especially in developing countries, and the persistence of tuberculosis (TB) as a major public health issue in these same regions, emphasize the importance of investigating this association. Here, we compared the clinical profile...

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Autores principales: Gil-Santana, Leonardo, Almeida-Junior, Jilson L., Oliveira, Carolina A. M., Hickson, Lucas S., Daltro, Carla, Castro, Simone, Kornfeld, Hardy, Netto, Eduardo M., Andrade, Bruno B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4709051/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26752596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146876